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Donation vs Crowdfunding - What's the difference?

donation | crowdfunding |

As nouns the difference between donation and crowdfunding

is that donation is a voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause while crowdfunding is funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet.

donation

English

(wikipedia donation)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause.

    • Related terms

    * donate

    See also

    * fundraising ----

    crowdfunding

    English

    (wikipedia crowdfunding)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (label) Funding by many individuals pooling their money together for a common goal, usually via the Internet.

    • See also

    * crowdsourcing * sharing economy